How to Use in the works in a Sentence

in the works

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• Tell me a bit about how long this album has been in the works.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026
• And plans are in the works to build out a wider creator network.
  — Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
• So far, the chain has made good on three of them, with more locations in the works.
  — Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 12 Aug. 2026
• Chastain has a number of projects in the works or set for release soon.
  — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
• But critics say the plan that is in the works is no less destructive.
  — Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
• Last year, the public beta was late, which could have thrown a spanner in the works.
  — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• But the decision could change the plans that had been in the works for nearly two years.
  — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
• Though the launch announcement was made today, the project has been in the works for years.
  — Chris Gardner For The Hollywood Reporter, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2026
• When asked if there was a new item in the works for this year, Hayden would only smile.
  — Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 2 July 2026
• Perhaps one of the reasons royal observers thought this a book was in the works?
  — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2026
• Meanwhile, more tariffs are in the works that will add to the overall bill for imports.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 July 2026
• The post quickly prompted fans to wonder whether something was in the works.
  — Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026
• The series has been long in the works and is the latest attempt to break the show in the States.
  — Peter White, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026
• The only bummer is the Pocketbyte is still very much in the works.
  — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026
• So, does this mean a street-legal Defender pickup is in the works?
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026
• With light rail plans possibly in the works, Atlanta is at a crossroads.
  — Sara Gregory, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
• Target opening dates have not been revealed, but three locations are in the works.
  — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 26 Aug. 2026
• Holland said, revealing succession plans have been in the works for five years.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 July 2026
• Dolly Parton had 10 projects in the works prior to her death.
  — Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Aug. 2026
• There is no movie in the works, and Destin’s schedule and no one’s schedule was an issue.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
• Though the album remains in the works, the group stayed mum about what — and who — else listeners can expect.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2026
• Both have been in the works with other studios for some time but couldn’t get off the ground due to financial constraints.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026
• SpaceX has a weekend rocket launch in the works that may be visible in certain parts of the state.
  — Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2026
• It’s been in the works for over a decade, and is actually what brought the couple together in the first place.
  — Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026
• There may not be a movie in the works, but Swift and Kelce’s day was indeed cinematic.
  — Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
• Critics note many of these announcements were tentative or already in the works.
  — Josh Wingrove, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
• The series is part of a run of K-drama second seasons Disney+ has in the works this year.
  — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• With so many projects in the works, what could the LuckyChap team possibly do next?
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026
• Lastly, a bar offering sake and beer, lined with TVs for watching sports, is in the works.
  — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 24 July 2026
• Jourdain said that a tribute to Thomas was in the works at this year’s Chalk It Up.
  — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026